Re: [vox-tech] Weird ppp dialup problem -- switch to DSL?

2012-06-05 Thread ME
settings are bad, or the modem is bad/going bad. I'm still getting timeouts at least 50% of the time, which makes me wonder about what could be going on -- the warning: alarm synchronization problem happens on some ppp timeouts, but others are just the alarm - Failed - Exit type. IIRC, chat

Re: [vox-tech] Best Linux Audio Cards (PCIe? USB?)

2005-09-16 Thread ME
? That is a great find! Thanks for the suggestion, Charles. :-D -ME Charles McLaughlin said: ME, Check out the Griffin iMic - it is a cheap USB audio adapter that includes audio in and out. It is compatible with Linux according to this: http://lists.debian.org/debian-powerpc/2003/09/msg00148.html

Re: [vox-tech] Best Linux Audio Cards (PCIe? USB?)

2005-09-15 Thread ME
Interface (Priced ~ $300 and up) Comments? Suggestions? TIA -ME ME said: Hello LUGOD Members, An associate of mine has purchased a system with 2 PCI slots (now occupied with cards) 1 PCIe x1, 1 PCIe x4 and 1 PCIe x8 slots (which are unused.) The machine has no audio on-board or as a card

Re: [vox-tech] DNS and security

2005-08-17 Thread ME
Cylar Z said: Hey all, I'm a fairly new Linux admin, running Fedora Core from Redhat. Two questions: 1. Outgoing DNS isn't working properly on my server. The box will respond properly to incoming http requests (and even allowed me to host 2 virtual domains, which also respond properly

Re: [vox-tech] kernel-compilation frustration

2005-05-27 Thread ME
Henry House said: The last dozen or so times that I have tried to compile a kernel have all failed with compiler errors. [chop] Does anyone have any ideas? Two questions: When you make, and it fails, and then you # make clean and then make # dep make bzImage and it fails, did they fail at the

Re: [vox-tech] kernel-compilation frustration

2005-05-27 Thread ME
omitted make see below: (Sorry to reply to self) ME said: Two questions: When you make, and it fails, and then you # make clean and then make # make dep make bzImage and it fails, did they fail at the same place with the same error? If No and the config was not changed

Re: [vox-tech] lugod.org cracked?

2005-02-15 Thread ME
Most common trojan/exploit is for irc relays. Guess for entry? Did you upgrade php and apache after those security holes were found a while back? could you send me a copy of the binary files you have found in /tmp/.image? (Thanks.) -ME Rod Roark said: I found that something was sucking up all

Re: [vox-tech] lugod.org cracked?

2005-02-15 Thread ME
for modules to be loaded and hidden from listing/view. Check everything. If that is too much work, backup to tape, clean install, and only move files over that have been sanitized. HTH, -ME ME said: Most common trojan/exploit is for irc relays. Guess for entry? Did you upgrade php and apache

Re: [vox-tech] lugod.org cracked?

2005-02-15 Thread ME
-- common to have a parent process that does little and is called something like -bash whose only purpose is to respawn the trojan upon termination. You have a lot of work ahead of you. Good luck :-) -ME ME said: 2 tools: 1) Rootkit with local exploits 2) IRC Relay with authentication and bounce

Re: [vox-tech] lugod.org cracked?

2005-02-15 Thread ME
Rick Moen said: Quoting ME ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): You will want to down the box and run some integrity checking scripts to verify the applications installed are from the packages you have installed. Rod is certainly qualified to choose his own poison, but this is what I did: [chop] I would

Re: [vox-tech] Microsoft triumphs over open source in India

2004-12-21 Thread ME
to export strong encryption (128 bit key length ssl cert) with their web browser long before Netscape... Of course, correlation is not causation, but it would seem there would be incentive for MS to play nice with our government and make deals. /me looks for people muttering about Carnivore

Tools for remote user-education : Show Me [was Re: [vox-tech] screen question ]

2004-11-03 Thread ME
problems or explaining things to at least on other user on this list. :-) -ME ___ vox-tech mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox-tech

Re: [vox-tech] screen question

2004-11-01 Thread ME
of these above will help. -ME Peter Jay Salzman said: There's a bunch of computers that have NFS mounted /home. I log into these computers to run simulations. In the past, I've used screen to leave a job running and come back to it a few days later to check up on the output. The screen sessions

Re: [vox-tech] screen question

2004-11-01 Thread ME
/ convention (instead of the system maintained screen session lists or tmp) or else there will be problems. Hope you are well, -ME ___ vox-tech mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox-tech

RE: [vox-tech] eth0 troubles

2004-10-07 Thread ME
a light means depends on the product, and how it has been configured to operate with the system. -ME ___ vox-tech mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox-tech

Re: [vox-tech] Spammers using my server

2004-09-24 Thread ME
which are not the web server is another helpful thing. If the messages are being sent by the web server, check the package fies to see if they are the same as the ones from the package. -ME Ehrhart, Jay said: This morning I had over 7000 emails in my Linux server's outbound queue which I

Re: [vox-tech] Identifying the directory that contains the currently running executable?

2004-08-27 Thread ME
Ken Bloom said: I guess that solves the C program problem, because I can use getpid() to fill in the blank, and readlink(2) to find the elf executable. That is one wierd symlink. ME wrote in May (http://www.lugod.org/mailinglists/archives/vox-tech/2004-05/msg00247.html) about deleting

Re: [vox-tech] SSH question

2004-08-10 Thread ME
(Top posting in this case for flow and order of procedure) As others have covered different parts, I'll try to avoid repeating what they have written: Make sure that the ssh service is running: $ ps -auxw | grep sshd Make sure it is listening to the ssh port: $ netstat -a | grep ssh should give

RE: [vox-tech] SSH question

2004-08-10 Thread ME
Matthew Lange said: For you gurus, this may seem like a trivial point...but for folks like me who are able but unaware, some sort of linux 'product' dictionary would be helpful. Does anyone know of any online resource? Perhaps LUGOD should have it's own... Yep. It is called google. Go

Re: [vox-tech] SSH question

2004-08-10 Thread ME
Bill Kendrick said: On Tue, Aug 10, 2004 at 05:21:12PM -0700, ME wrote: Yep. It is called google. Go there, and enter the keyword define: and then place the term or word right after it. It does a pretty good job of providing defs. Holy moley. How did I not know about that! Time to buy

Re: Google Fu (was re: [vox-tech] SSH question)

2004-08-10 Thread ME
Bill Kendrick said: ME: google sample snip Well, seen THAT. Alta Vista did/does something similar ;) How about the cache: feature from google? Say you know a /. story is big and everyone is looking at the page. If google was able to index it before the site was slashdotted, you can do

Re: [vox-tech] Wireless range

2004-06-22 Thread ME
Oops. Clicked send instead of postpone. Meant to also include this: What about use of a Yagi vs OmniDirectional antenna and distance? ME said: Aha! No longer a lurker! :-) Nice to see you on the list. boombox said: Cell phones use the 1.9 GHz and 3 GHz band where wireless networks use 2.4

Re: [vox-tech] Cloning a drive?

2004-06-21 Thread ME
. Log in as root. Run lilo: # lilo Sync and reboot. (Do not forget to remove your EBD) # sync # reboot (remove EBD) Now the system should boot on its own and all should be well. If it does not, you still have your Old drive around with all of its data. Enjoy -ME

Re: [vox-tech] Cloning a drive?

2004-06-21 Thread ME
ME said: # mkdir /new Now, in the /new create the mount-points for the mounted volumes. If /boot was /dev/hda1 then # mkdir /new/boot and then make the first partition of the new disk mount to that mount point with mount (see man page) The /new shoudl resemble the old disk's mounted volumes

Re: [vox-tech] RedHat 9 Updates...

2004-06-21 Thread ME
William Perdue said: I am William Perdue. I've just now finished reinstalling RedHat Linux 9 (after a cracker broke into my root directory). Do you know what method they used to gain entry? I looked for the patches for RedHat. I printed the list of security fixes out.120+ ! My Question

Re: [vox-tech] Can't mount root while booting 2.6.5 kernel - Solution

2004-06-07 Thread ME
Peter Jay Salzman said: (Very good information from Pete cut from here) also, like ME, i keep many copies of the kernel, with labels: bleedinglinux newlinux linux oldlinux mustylinux crustylinux so i only keep 6 of them. if i could think of two more cute names, maybe i'd keep 8 myself

Re: [vox-tech] Changing data with awk

2004-06-05 Thread me
Yes, \n terminates a record. But Richard (the original poster) said that the field has embedded carriage return characters, which is \r. Since \r is not \n, the codes do work... at least under *NIX. Yes, pressing the Enter key produces carriage return code on a standard keyboard (ASCII 13

Re: [vox-tech] Can't mount root while booting 2.6.5 kernel

2004-05-28 Thread ME
available so that other modules can be loaded from /lib/modules/* and the rest of the boot may proceed. HTH, -ME ___ vox-tech mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox-tech

[vox-tech] Building a big kernel verses one that uses modules

2004-05-28 Thread me
Hi, To piggyback on the other thread Can't mount root while booting 2.6.5 kernel ME said: How do you eliminate the need for initrd on a system? Simple, make support for all required hardware necessary to get / and supported volumes mounted an permit the booting of your machine to continue

Re: [vox-tech] Building a big kernel verses one that uses modules

2004-05-28 Thread ME
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Hi, To piggyback on the other thread Can't mount root while booting 2.6.5 kernel ME said: How do you eliminate the need for initrd on a system? Simple, make support for all required hardware necessary to get / and supported volumes mounted an permit the booting

Re: [vox-tech] sendmail+spamassassin

2004-05-27 Thread ME
Milver S. Nisay said: hello there. anybody can guide me to useful link on settiup up sendmail + spamassassin. my sendmail works fine. my spamassassin installed successfully. my problem is it seems that sendmail does not know that spamassassin is existing therefore spamassassin is not working

Re: recommended kernel char sets (was Re: [vox-tech] Removing Files [SOLVED])

2004-05-27 Thread ME
filesystems included as supported in my kernel as modules which I have never used. HTH, -ME ___ vox-tech mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox-tech

Re: [vox-tech] ssh with X11 remote

2004-05-25 Thread ME
popups where buddies would harass each other by altering each other's X session contents) HTH, -ME Jonathan Stickel said: I have an interesting problem with ssh and X11. I know how to use ssh with X11 forwarding to my local machine. However, I have a program that generates a series of image

Re: [vox-tech] ssh with X11 remote

2004-05-25 Thread ME
was zero, so it exited without error :-) HTH, -ME ME said: If you are actually running (logged into and using) an X11 session on a machine with an IP address avaulable to the actual host (or local) and you specify on that host (with the xhost command) what hosts may connect, then yo u can log

Re: [vox-tech] ssh with X11 remote

2004-05-25 Thread ME
Bill Kendrick said: On Tue, May 25, 2004 at 11:16:15AM -0700, ME wrote: Dang, I have lots 's of typos... Another thing too.. If you find you do not remember the DISPLAY information on the target machine, and it is running Linux, you can utilized a nifty /proc technique to assist you. (Let's

Good Netiquette! :-) (Was Re: [vox-tech] ssh with X11 remote - resolved)

2004-05-25 Thread ME
, but am instead pointing out something that people who feel they have nothing to offer can actually do when they feel they have nothing to offer.) -ME Jonathan Stickel said: Thanks for the various (different) responses. Here is what is working for me: $ssh remotehost $screen

Re: [vox-tech] DVD and labels

2004-05-25 Thread ME
and you know work. See if the problem follows the labels. If it does not, then, perhaps it is a media problem with labels, or specific to the labels you are using. HTH, -ME ___ vox-tech mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: [vox-tech] swap on raid 1 doesn't stick after reboot

2004-05-24 Thread me
What's in your /etc/raidtab? (is this still used in 2.6?) You don't need a /etc/raidtab if you're using mdadm as I understand Jay ___ vox-tech mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox-tech

[vox-tech] swap on raid 1 doesn't stick after reboot

2004-05-23 Thread me
Hi, I've built raid 1 in the past couple of weeks, even took notes. I had it all working, but now I can't repeat it. I've built a raid 1 partition and have it mounted on /, but when I build my swap and other partitions, they don't come back after reboot. Right now: platinum:~# df Filesystem

Re: [vox-tech] swap on raid 1 doesn't stick after reboot

2004-05-23 Thread me
PS I'm running kernel 2.6.5 raid as a module using mdadm to do raid configuration Jay ___ vox-tech mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox-tech

[vox-tech] re: Removing Files

2004-05-22 Thread me
Hi, I can't remember if this was suggested (maybe a bit too simplistic), did you try: using a . before and letting it autocomplete? a la: rm ./Eviltab Jay ___ vox-tech mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox-tech

Re: [vox-tech] sarge install broken

2004-05-10 Thread me
The one I used (built from jidgo this weekend (I think is was Friday or Saturday) was broke too, it never configured my network, and thus couldn't install the system Jay - Original Message - From: Peter Jay Salzman [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, May 10, 2004 11:50

Re: [vox-tech] Hardware Recommendations?

2004-05-08 Thread me
I just built a new computer. I used a gigabyte GA-7N400 Pro2. It's worked fine for me, it's and AMD socket and has dual channel memory. If I had to do it again I'd use it's little brother the GA-7N400L. The Pro2 model has 2 normal IDE ports and 2 additional IDE ports on a raid chip It has

Re: [vox-tech] Compile 2.6.5 kernel Debian-style, get unbootable system

2004-05-05 Thread me
This all seems vaguely familar :) VFS: Cannot open root device hda1 or unknown-block(0,0) Please append a correct root= boot option Kernel panic: Unable to mount root fs on unknown-block(0,0) I had troubles too. It had all to do with my .config and nothing to do with my

Re: [vox-tech] Compile 2.6.5 kernel Debian-style, get unbootable system

2004-05-05 Thread me
Ye, I answered one ___ vox-tech mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox-tech

[vox-tech] Setting up raid, SET_ARRAY_INFO failed for /dev/md0: File exists

2004-05-03 Thread me
Hi again (my problems are running fast and furious). I just installed Sarge, upgraded the kernel to 2.4.26 (using the kernel-image-2.4.26-1-k7, cause I'm on AMD). When I try to create my first software raid device I get: platinum:~# mdadm -C /dev/md0 --level raid1 --raid-disks 2 missing

[vox-tech] Remove a filesystem

2004-05-02 Thread me
do a: mdadm -C /dev/md0 --level raid1 --raid-disks 2 missing /dev/hdc1 It doesn't give me a message like: mdadm: /dev/hdc2 appears to contain an ext2fs file system size=40001728K mtime=Sun May 2 22:32:37 2004 mdadm: /dev/hdc2 appears to be part of a raid array: level=1 devices=2 ctime

Re: [vox-tech] Remove a filesystem

2004-05-02 Thread me
If I recreate it, with the size, so it fits right where the other did, I can mount it and see the old contents Jay - Original Message - From: MB [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, May 02, 2004 10:05 PM Subject: Re: [vox-tech] Remove a filesystem Jay, I think that

Re: [vox-tech] Remove a filesystem

2004-05-02 Thread me
BE CAREFUL WITH THE ABOVE COMMAND SET -- TYPE CAREFULLY OR OTHERWISE YOU CAN WIPE OUT ALL SORTS OF THINGS ON YOUR COMPUTER UNINTENTIONALLY! Warning taken, Thanks Jay ___ vox-tech mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[vox-tech] Kernel upgrade from Sarge (fresh install) 2.4.25 - 2.6.3 or 5

2004-05-01 Thread me
Hi, I'm trying to upgrade my kernel on a brand new install of sarge, but after rebooting my kernel panics on boot. I'd like to post the panic messages. How can I get the boot and panic messages from a boot that fails? I can reboot into the old kernel but then the messages are gone (or I don't

Re: [vox-tech] Kernel upgrade from Sarge (fresh install) 2.4.25 - 2.6.3 or 5

2004-05-01 Thread me
Opps, forgot to post the meat of my message Here's the kernel panic I get (copied by hand): VFS - Cannot open root device hda1 or unknown-block(0,0) Please append correct Root= boot option Kernel panic: VFS: unable to mount root fs on unknown-block(0,0) The steps I made in building my new kernel

Re: [vox-tech] Kernel upgrade from Sarge (fresh install) 2.4.25 - 2.6.3 or 5

2004-05-01 Thread me
Sorry, one last thing that may be of importance (maybe not). The motherboard is a gigabyte GA-7N400 Pro2, it uses a AMD socket A chip http://www.giga-byte.com/MotherBoard/Products/Products_GA-7N400%20Pro2.htm Jay - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent:

Re: [vox-tech] Password Security...

2004-05-01 Thread ME
from the kernel through to command-line tools, through to X, but these are not as common as many of the others mentioned. (If you find something omitted in this message, you should check the other posts in this thread, since I tried to avoid duplication of fellow poster's ideas.) HTH, -ME

Re: [vox-tech] Bash scripting newbie - need syntax help

2004-04-28 Thread ME
Larry Ozeran said: Hi all - The short version of my problem is I need help with a recursive bash script, and I have never written a bash script before. If you want to skip this lengthy intro, you may be able to tell what I am trying to do from looking at my script attempt (labeled below).

Re: [vox-tech] Bash scripting newbie - need syntax help

2004-04-28 Thread ME
Dave Margolis said: Bill Kendrick wrote: Say you had files deleteme, metoo and imouttahere find . -type f -exec rm {} \; would cause this to happen: rm deleteme rm metoo rm imouttahere whereas the xargs method: find . -type f | xargs rm would cause this: rm deleteme metoo

Re: [vox-tech] remove / break html/mime content with exim

2004-04-27 Thread ME
. (NorthBay) -ME ___ vox-tech mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox-tech

Re: [vox-tech] Make question: headers depending on other headers

2004-03-31 Thread ME
not be modified if they were properly tested. (Test the custom classes/headers extensively so that projects relying upon them don't have weird surprises... the idea of ensuring your foundations are solid before trying to build upon them.) I'd like to see what others say about this though. -ME Bill

Re: [vox-tech] Sig censoring?

2004-03-29 Thread ME
Ryan said: http://www.XXX/~ryan/ryan_at_mother_dot_com.asc XXX is getting changed to XXX heh. Ok, either the mailing lists hates cal dot net or sneakemail is doing this. So, what your are saying is cal.net (cal dot net) is getting converted. But is it being converted by your

Re: [vox-tech] Sig censoring?

2004-03-29 Thread ME
Ryan said: See my 1:27 am message. The address masking service I use is doing it. I erroneously assumed it was the mailing list. Yeah, I found it after I sent mine. ___ vox-tech mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [vox-tech] Best/fastest graphics accellerator that is Lunux compatible

2004-03-21 Thread ME
for me to play in Linux that utilize this. The short of my advice: Compare the features of a card which are supported in Linux to other cards features supported in Linux; dont compare whitepapers on just the cards as that may be misleading. -ME ___ vox

Re: [vox-tech] FSTAB Questions

2004-02-17 Thread ME
Gee. What else could be said on this topic? Heh heh heh... (comments below) Robert G. Scofield said: [chop] 1) Does this order look okay? Is /dev/hda1 in the right place? Man fstab says that order is important. Other answered this well enough in this thread. 2) Instead of umask=0 I

Re: [vox-tech] FSTAB Questions

2004-02-17 Thread ME
Dave Margolis said: On Tue, 17 Feb 2004, ME wrote: On a multi-user system with a mounted windows filesystem, you may have desire for everyone to have read access, but only a few to have write access to the mounted windows volume. Here is what I have found to work: I don't understand

Re: [vox-tech] FSTAB Questions

2004-02-17 Thread ME
Dave Margolis said: On Tue, 17 Feb 2004, ME wrote: One of the amazing things with software is that it can grow beyond the confines and limitations that people try to impose on it. Luckily, since we use Linux, we do not need to limit ourselves to only use software as it was expected. Hmmm

Re: [vox-tech] how to capture error messages for getting help (was: 9600 pro + red hat 9 + gnome)

2004-01-26 Thread ME
was the same exact size after being altered. (Say change a few bytes.) However, if you expanded the ize of a file, or created a file, there could be trouble for the filesystem. -ME Mark Street said: Not Red Hat.. You have to compile it yourself. ; ) # CONFIG_NTFS_FS is not set

Re: [vox-tech] Providing access to SSH on Kiosk?

2004-01-13 Thread ME
Bill Kendrick said: On Mon, Jan 12, 2004 at 10:56:15PM -0800, ME wrote: What about LILO/grub? can the user pass args to the kernel to be booted? You know, the old init=/bin/bash arg/trick for local root on boot without restrictions... [chop] Yes, I have LILO restricted to ONLY let Linux image

Re: [vox-tech] Providing access to SSH on Kiosk?

2004-01-12 Thread ME
Bill Kendrick said: On Mon, Jan 12, 2004 at 06:41:59PM -0800, ME wrote: Once I'm done toying with the system, I'll disable SSH connections into the box, as a precaution. (Right now, I can get to it from my laptop when I'm in the cafe, which is useful for admin testing while other people use

Re: [vox-tech] email notification tool

2004-01-05 Thread ME
PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED]) And: mailcheck (may permit running applications and work from a shell without X) (from [EMAIL PROTECTED]) HTH -ME ___ vox-tech mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox-tech

Re: [vox-tech] spam to defeat bayesian filtering?

2003-12-18 Thread ME
long as the customer is willing to pay for it. As a result, having spamcop antagonize these groups provides little benefit most of the time. (Imagine inverted bell curve with most spammers with ISP who police their own content or ISP who just do not care.) -ME Peter Jay Salzman said: hi all

Re: [vox-tech] RBL lists?

2003-12-18 Thread ME
Maybe it would be better to have a cron job parse through the list of subscribed members and then create a custom set of rules to decrease spam score for messages from those addresses. (not a complete domain whitelist, but enough of a score to counter an RBL.) David Hummel said: On Thu, Dec 18,

Re: [vox-tech] RTCW, sound problem

2003-12-16 Thread ME
Yep. To get by this: $ wolfmp $ wolfsp type one or the other to play with one or the other. I guessed that this was caused by the sound resource still being in use when one was quitting and the other was starting before sound resources were freed by the first one quitting. -ME Jonathan Stickel

Re: [vox-tech] 2-nics question

2003-12-13 Thread ME
support from the gateway that is used by the box being configured. For this part, I'm sure I can RTFM, but if anybody can give me a quick 1,2,3 or point me in the direction of good reading material, that would be great. There are NAT/Masquerading how to on the linux documentation project site

Re: [vox-tech] RTCW, sound problem

2003-12-13 Thread ME
. I've tried clobbering prefs, uninstalling and reinstalling, and a number of other things to try to trace the problem, but never found it. (I don't use esd anyway, so I just prevent it from starting. HTH, -ME Mark K. Kim said: Peter's probably right: $ killall esd artsd nasd Restart game

Re: [vox-tech] shell question: globbing and command arguments

2003-11-03 Thread ME
it to fail if you do not have files in the local machine's dir that start with backup i'd understand this working: scp '[EMAIL PROTECTED]:backup*' . but why does scp see the asterisk in the unquoted version? (guesses above) HTH, -ME ___ vox-tech

Re: [vox-tech] Serial on RedHat 9?

2003-11-03 Thread ME
show irq 3 or 4 in use, /proc/ioports missing, etc) Can anybody point me in the right direction? Please don't tell me that I need to do a kernel build just to get serial ports working?! Assunibg serial as old serial, and not usb... What are the results of this as root: # modprobe serial

Re: [vox-tech] Passing the proper username from Windows XP to Linuxvia Samba

2003-10-07 Thread ME
be able to right click and connect as If not, there is a windows command-line based tool which should permit you to connect to a samba share as a specific user. (This works with Windows NT 3.5.1, 4.0), Windows2000, and should work with XP. This should not work with Widows 95, 98 or ME

Re: [vox-tech] Outlook Question (I know, but please bear with me...)

2003-09-03 Thread ME
Boole, with some writing from him dedicating the picture to LUGOD. -ME ___ vox-tech mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox-tech

Re: [vox-tech] zones and DNS

2003-09-02 Thread ME
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said: hi all, can someone tell me the difference between a zone and domain? i've written very basic A, MX and CNAME records a long time ago, so i'm still probably a newbie on the subject of DNS. A Zone is a system for organizating information about a domain

Re: [vox-tech] Optimum memory for a Linux workstation?

2003-07-29 Thread ME
faster. There are many reasons for lots of memory, and the efectiveness of having more memory (graphs etc) really depends on the applications that are being used and how they are being used. -ME Jim Lowman said: In reading the latest Linux Journal, I noticed an ad from EmperorLinux.com, where

Re: [vox-tech] ethernet card setup

2003-06-22 Thread ME
that can be passed to it on modprobing the module help to get it recognized. (Specify IRQ, ioport, etc) -ME ___ vox-tech mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox-tech

Re: [vox-tech] Migration from UNIX to Redhat

2003-06-16 Thread ME
.) The above is a start, but not a complete view. It should be enough to get you started. -ME ___ vox-tech mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox-tech

Re: [vox-tech] Migration from UNIX to Redhat

2003-06-16 Thread ME
Bill Kendrick said: On Mon, Jun 16, 2003 at 09:49:49AM -0700, ME wrote: You won't want to copy the *system* usernames/groups and their associated uid/gid though -- just the users on the system. Not that I foresee myself doing something like this any time soon, but I'm curious... What's

Re: [vox-tech] how to download a video file without an url

2003-06-08 Thread ME
Peter Jay Salzman said: i'd like to download the movie from: http://www.petatv.com/tvpopup/Prefs.asp?video=mym2002 but the movie is embedded in some kind of window so that i can't really see its proper URL. is it possible to download this movie? Choosing QT, slectinbg next, looking at

Re: [vox-tech] how to download a video file without an url

2003-06-08 Thread ME
Peter Jay Salzman said: On Sun 08 Jun 03, 2:40 PM, ME [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Peter Jay Salzman said: i'd like to download the movie from: http://www.petatv.com/tvpopup/Prefs.asp?video=mym2002 but the movie is embedded in some kind of window so that i can't really see its proper

Re: [vox-tech] debian login

2003-06-04 Thread ME
Mike Simons said: On Tue, Jun 03, 2003 at 02:03:46PM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When I try to login to Debian right after I power up the login screen disappears for a second and then comes back. It does the same thing two or three more times then it lets me login like normal. What

Re: [vox-tech] GL apps not running, NVIDIA X11 module

2003-05-29 Thread ME
modules for NVidia and X? Install Both, restart X. There may be mods to the XF86.config to make it use the GLX stuff that comes from NVidia, but I will need to check my laptop when I get back to work. -ME Mark K. Kim said: Hello, So I tried running Quake 2, which ran fine except it doesn't let

Re: [vox-tech] Print server

2003-03-27 Thread ME
printers = yes.) You may need to manually choose the driver for the printer on each client, if you went with the load printers oprion in smb.conf, but it is the easiest for a home network. -ME ___ vox-tech mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.lugod.org

Re: [vox-tech] Squirrel Mail Authentication Problems

2003-03-23 Thread ME
that is what SM recommends. courier-imap: it works well for me. I forgot to mention this, but I had run that configure script. I set the imap server to courier but I dont see any option to set the auth_type to userdb. Yep, that is a courier imap config option. I'll tweak around SM after I

Re: [vox-tech] Squirrel Mail Authentication Problems

2003-03-22 Thread ME
giuve you feedback on the problems encountered during auth. HTH -ME ___ vox-tech mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox-tech

Re: [vox-tech] Recovering data

2003-03-17 Thread ME
Others on the list can correct me if I am wrong, but I think the max filesize for ext2 and ext3 is 2GB while for ResierFS is in the Exabytes but since Max block dev size for Linux-2.4 series is 2 Terabytes, this can be an effective limit for all fs under this version kernel. So, if you were using

Re: [vox-tech] Secure file serving?

2003-03-11 Thread ME
Jay Strauss said: I gotta question. I want to have a secure file server. Me too! ;-) I set up a samba server at work. I can see the samba server from my win2k box when I'm on my work network. According to various docs I've read, I should be able to SSH to my work server from home, do

Re: [vox-tech] SSH On Home Network

2003-03-10 Thread ME
Jim Angstadt said: [likely need works with filters] Could you give me a starting point for this, please. Mike Simmons has asked for the output from two commands in a response to this. This should help you along this path. In addition to his request, could you also pass the contents of the files

Re: [vox-tech] SSH On Home Network

2003-03-10 Thread ME
Jim Angstadt said: --- ME [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jim Angstadt said: [likely need works with filters] Could you give me a starting point for this, please. Mike Simmons has asked for the output from two commands in a response to this. This should help you along this path. In addition

Re: [vox-tech] SSH On Home Network

2003-03-10 Thread ME
the rule should fail. Also, if you are going to go this far to zap all of your firewall rules permanently, then we can cover not starting the firewall rules at boot time. (Going to class, be back in 3 hours.) -ME -- -BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK- Version: 3.12 GCS/CM$/IT$/LS$/S/O$ !d--(++) !s

Re: [vox-tech] SSH On Home Network

2003-03-10 Thread ME
-circuit the other checks in-line. -ME -- -BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK- Version: 3.12 GCS/CM$/IT$/LS$/S/O$ !d--(++) !s !a+++(-) C++$() U$(+$) P+$+++ L+++$(++) E W+++$(+) N+ o K w+$+ O-@ M+$ V-$- !PS !PE Y+ PGP++ [EMAIL PROTECTED](++) 5+@ X@ R- tv- b++ DI+++ D+ G--@ e+++ h(++)+ r

Re: [vox-tech] booting off an external hard drive

2003-02-28 Thread ME
as a boot device. Of course this means using that specially created disk (or whatever) when you want to boot the system to the unsupported device. -ME -- -BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK- Version: 3.12 GCS/CM$/IT$/LS$/S/O$ !d--(++) !s !a+++(-) C++$() U$(+$) P+$+++ L+++$(++) E W

Re: [vox-tech] resizing harddrive

2003-02-27 Thread ME
with Ranish, FIPS 2.0 or Partition magic, but that does not mean too much, as I've only used each less than 20 times over several years. It is always a good idea to backup your data before attempting something like this. Enjoy, -ME -- -BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK- Version: 3.12 GCS/CM$/IT$/LS$/S/O

Re: [vox-tech] Skipping sound

2003-02-26 Thread ME
IRQ higher than 15 when you cat /proc/interrupts Enjoy, -ME -- -BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK- Version: 3.12 GCS/CM$/IT$/LS$/S/O$ !d--(++) !s !a+++(-) C++$() U$(+$) P+$+++ L+++$(++) E W+++$(+) N+ o K w+$+ O-@ M+$ V-$- !PS !PE Y+ PGP++ [EMAIL PROTECTED](++) 5+@ X@ R- tv- b++ DI

Re: [vox-tech] Skipping sound

2003-02-26 Thread ME
the sound file to a mounteddir that is on mounted partition that is part of /dev/hda somewhere. Also, are you into swap extensively when you hear the choppy sound? And what drive has your swap? -ME Peter Jay Salzman said: heh. wasn't quite a request, but thanks anyway. :) it was a your

Re: [vox-tech] kernel compile crashes Red Hat 7.2

2003-02-25 Thread ME
/pipermail/talk/2002-December/002356.html Of course, their resolution was to move to 2.4.18-19 - the one that you are using. Of course, for their problem, I think it worked. -ME -- -BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK- Version: 3.12 GCS/CM$/IT$/LS$/S/O$ !d--(++) !s !a+++(-) C++$() U$(+$) P

Re: [vox-tech] problems installing Debian on a Dell laptop

2003-02-23 Thread ME
to read CD-RW in CD-ROM drivce have damaged the CD-RW or data on the CD-RW, but I have never seen this first hand. (Meant to be a prodding suggestion, not a statement of disbelief.) -ME Charles McLaughlin said: Hello, I've been using Red Hat for a while now and would like to try Debian. I

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